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17 Dec 2018  |  Global  |  Market Research

Analysis of Plastics and Polymers Used in the Global Consumer Goods Market, Forecast to 2024

Increasing Urbanization, Household Income, and Evolving Consumer Preferences to Augur Well for a Growth in Demand

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The term ‘consumer goods’ encompasses a gamut of products, ranging from housewares to footwear to electrical appliances. Manufacturing of such a wide range of products developed on the basis of varying consumer needs across the globe entails the use of numerous materials, including a variety of plastics and polymers. Growing demand for consumer goo...

This issue of the Nanotechnology Opportunity Engine profiles significant advancements in nanotechnology for various enhanced industrial applications. The featured innovations include Bio-Based Nano Fertilizer for Sustainable Agriculture, Nanofiber Production Using Alternating Current Electrospinning, Recycled Nanocellulose for High-Performance Appl...

The South African polyethylene (PE) market is segmented by analyzing the supply and demand side dynamics. From a supply standpoint, the local PE manufacturing industry is consolidated with only two companies. Suppliers in the country largely export linear low-density polyethylene (L/LDPE) and a smaller percentage of high-density polyethylene (HDPE)...

Regulatory initiatives, increased consumer awareness of environmental issues, and rapid advances in material innovation are key drivers of the tremendous progress in the global bioplastics market. As governments strengthen sustainability mandates and industries pivot toward low-carbon alternatives, bioplastics are emerging as a viable solution to r...

The processed-food sector is experiencing significant growth in the developing world and with increased demand for processed food. There will be subsequent growth in the demand for the required processing support solutions necessary to enable food processors the ability produce enough products to meet this demand. This research service examines the...

The Advanced Manufacturing Technology Opportunity Engine focusses on innovations related to industrial robotics, 3d printing software, semi-humanoid robots, remote inspection robot, porous metal 3d printing, robotic automation, integrated manufacturing systems, multi-material 3d printing, soft robot hand and liquid soft robot.The Advanced Manufactu...

Pipelines are mainly used to transport and distribute oil, gas, fuels, chemicals, and water in end-applications including oil and gas, mining, fuel stations, automotive and transportation, construction, and manufacturing. Amongst the various modes available for transporting materials, pipelines have proven to be the most cost-effective and efficien...

Rigid plastics are well suited for packaging: they are lightweight, break- and shatter-proof, and easy on the pocket. They are used to make caps, closures, cups, and bottles, and other packaging items. Increasing demand from end-use industries such food and beverage and pharmaceuticals, consumer preferences for convenience, and new product and tech...

Top industry drivers (e.g., regulations, specialty paints, packaging applications, vehicle coating), restraints (e.g., supply deficit/surplus, online publishing), regulatory (US and Europe) and technology trends (e.g., encapsulated pigments) affecting the global pigments market are discussed. The product segments include organic, inorganic, and met...